Diasporus vocator

Diasporus vocator
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Eleutherodactylidae
Subfamily: Eleutherodactylinae
Genus: Diasporus
Species: D. vocator
Binomial name
Diasporus vocator
(Taylor, 1955)
Synonyms

Eleutherodactylus vocator (Taylor, 1955)

Diasporus vocator, sometimes known as Agua Buena robber frog after its type locality, Agua Buena, in Golfito canton of Costa Rica, is a species of frog in the Eleutherodactylidae family. It is found between southwestern Costa Rica and western Colombia on the Pacific versant and between central Panama and northern Colombia on the Atlantic versant.[2] Its natural habitats are relatively pristine humid lowland and montane forest, but it also occurs in secondary forests and tree plantations. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Solís, F.; Ibáñez, R.; Chaves, G.; Savage, J.; Jaramillo, C. & Fuenmayor, Q. (2008). "Diasporus vocator". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 27 September 2014.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Diasporus vocator (Taylor, 1955)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 27 September 2014.


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